BOMB OUTRAGE
KILLS TWO TWO BUILDINGS WRECKED. (United Press Association—By Electric T elegraph—Copyright). i (Received this day at ]1 a.m.) v PARiSj September 12. t Bombs exploded simultaneously at 10.5 p.m. on Saturday at the headquar--1 ters of Employers Federation and Jn- ■ dus try Metallurique, near Arc de Triumphe, wrecking both. Falling mas- ; onry fatally crushed two policemen on ; the pavement. i It appears that in each case a mesI senger left a parcel addressed to the vice-president. It is now ascertained that the parcels contained high explosives with clockwork. A meeting it was stated had been arranged by the Employers’ Federation for 10.0 p.m., but was postponed. It is believed the outrage wa s the work of extremist employees of the motor works, where there is a strike, which the Employers’ Federation are endeavouring to settle.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 September 1937, Page 5
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